Civil Engineering
Plaster Quantity for a Whole House in Nepal: Cement and Sand
To find the plaster quantity for a whole house, measure the plastered surface in square metres (outside walls, inside walls and ceilings s...
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Civil Engineering
Brick Wall Quantity for a House in Nepal: Bricks, Cement, Sand
To find the brick wall quantity for a house in Nepal, measure the net wall area (clear length between columns times the height below the b...
Civil Engineering
Height of Instrument Method of Levelling: Example and Checks
In the height of instrument (HI) method of levelling, you first find the height of the line of sight above the datum, then subtract each s...
Civil Engineering
Whole Circle Bearing and Reduced Bearing: Rules and Examples
A whole circle bearing (WCB) is the angle of a survey line measured clockwise from north, from 0° to 360°. A reduced bearing (RB), also ca...
Construction
RCC Beam Concrete and Steel Quantity: Worked Example for Nepal
A 250 x 355 mm RCC floor beam running across two bays of 3.5 m and 4.0 m (column centres) in a Nepali house needs about 0.39 m3 of M20 con...